Georgia will not join more than a dozen states who are taking advantage of federal election security assessments offered by the Department of Homeland Security. The DHS program, described as in-depth, onsite assessments of their election technology is ...

Despite increasing scrutiny of Georgia’s voting technology ahead of the 2018 midterms, the state will not join more than a dozen others asking the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for special help protecting its election system from hacks, the ...

When bad things happen, bad laws are sure to follow. The state of Georgia has been through some tumultuous times, electorally-speaking. After a presidential election plagued with hacking allegations, the Georgia Secretary of State plunged ahead with ...

Badillo-Perez worked for a contractor, U.S. Security Associates of Roswell, Ga., which provided security at the school. The company fired Badillo-Perez Dec. 19, said Paul Lutz, a vice president with the company. The company did a background check when it ...

The Carrollton-based system operates public libraries in Douglas, Paulding and three other west Georgia counties. Chance said the actions he ordered include the staff receiving security training faster than planned, and checking if additional "safety ...

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And in some cases, they are taking residents in specifically to control their social security benefits ... This will be especially effective for Georgia cities that border other states, like Augusta touching South Carolina– to detect crimes that ...

This week, Sen. Ben Watson, chairman of the veterans, military and homeland security committee, introduced legislation creating the Georgia Joint Defense Commission. The JDC will be charged with coordinating a state-wide effort to promote greater ...

BARTOW COUNTY, GA — The Bartow County School System sent a press release to Patch in response to the horrible school shooting that took place Wednesday in Florida. Among the topics addressed were security measures Bartow schools are taking, including ...

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - After a security guard at a Peachtree Corners Target stopped a man from buying a storage container with an unpurchased Xbox One inside, the man called the store to complain. A month later, the man returned to the store, put another ...

MOSCOW — After repeated failed attempts to lock up or at least muzzle Mikheil Saakashvili, the former president of Georgia, Ukrainian security officers on Monday grabbed the now stateless ex-leader in a restaurant and bundled him onto an aircraft bound ...